red deer (Cervus elaphus)
Artist Creator:E. Landseer
Description
Cervus elaphus - kop
Date 1876
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News, 23-9-1876, suppl.
Old Latin name Cervus elaphus
New Latin name Cervus elaphus
Common name Nederlands: Edelhert
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The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species. The red deer inhabits most of Europe, the Caucasus Mountains region, Asia Minor, Iran, parts of western Asia, central Asia and the Atlas Mountains region between Morocco and Tunisia in northwestern Africa. |